Ethanol production boosts rural economies.
Agriculture is a part of the solution, not only for the short-term, but for the long-term domestic energy needs.
Renewable fuel production increases our energy security and decreases our dependence on foreign oil.
The production and use of 10.6 billion gallons of ethanol in 2010 displaced about 445 million barrels of oil.
We have to take steps to become less reliant on these nations for our energy needs and more reliant on domestic sources.
I think at the end of the day, really what Congress was attempting to do was to send a stable signal to the marketplace.
What happens if the rug is just pulled out and all of a sudden it ends tomorrow, no blenders' credit...
I have long been a supporter of renewable energy sources, including ethanol.
Just leave us alone and we will be okay.
They decided they didn't want the world to be that way, and so they went to work.
I think we are all convinced that there were some needed changes to bring some sunshine and better regulation to what was happening here.